Where to watch Esther Williams in the UK
Find every Esther Williams film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
Esther Jane Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American competitive swimmer and actress. She set regional and national records in her late teens on the Los Angeles Athletic Club swim team. Unable to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics because of the outbreak of World War II, she joined Billy Rose's Aquacade, where she took on the role vacated by Eleanor Holm after the show's move from New York City to San Francisco. While in the city, she spent five months swimming alongside Olympic gold-medal winner and Tarzan star Johnny Weissmuller. Williams caught the attention of Metro-Goldwy…
Esther Williams films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Esther Williams, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
Esther Williams TV shows streaming in the UK
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- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sarah Harmon
- The Donna Reed Show (1958) as Molly Duncan
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self - Swimmer
- Omnibus (1952) Cast
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Pebble Mill (1991) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Parkinson (1998) as Self
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Vicki
- MGM Parade (1955) as Self - Water Ballerina in 'Ziegfeld Follies' (archive footage)
- Reflets de Cannes (1954) as Self
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
- MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992) Cast
- The Jimmy Durante Show (1954) as Self
- The Big Party (1959) as Self
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) as Self
- Burt Reynolds' Conversations with... (1991) as Self
- Ziegfeld Follies (1945) as Esther Williams (segment "A Water Ballet")
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) as Self
- Private Screenings as Self
- Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) as Esther Williams - Signing Autographs (uncredited)
- Skirts Ahoy! (1952) as Whitney Young
- That's Entertainment! (1974) as (archive footage)
- Bathing Beauty (1944) as Caroline Brooks
- That's Dancing! (1985) as From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)
- Twenty Years After (1944) as (archive footage)
- Thrill of a Romance (1945) as Cynthia Glenn
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
- On an Island with You (1948) as Rosalind Rennolds
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) as Self - Co-Host / Narrator
- Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) as Annette Kellerman
- A Guy Named Joe (1944) as Ellen Bright
- Neptune's Daughter (1949) as Eve Barrett
- Hollywood Legenden (2004) as Self
- Texas Carnival (1951) as Debbie Telford
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972) as Self (archive footage)
- Dangerous When Wet (1953) as Katy Higgins
- Easy to Love (1953) as Julie Hallerton
- The Hoodlum Saint (1946) as Kay Lorrison
- Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Jupiter's Darling (1955) as Amytis
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) as K.C. Higgins
- Easy to Wed (1946) as Connie Allenbury
- The Unguarded Moment (1956) as Lois Conway
- Fiesta (1947) as Maria Morales
- Personalities (1942) as Sheila Brooks (screen test footage) (uncredited)
- Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958) as Sheila Brooks (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Callaway Went Thataway (1951) as Esther Williams (uncredited)
- Screen Actors (1950) as Self (uncredited)
- Pagan Love Song (1950) as Mimi Bennett
- Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II (1991) as Self
- This Time for Keeps (1947) as Nora Cambaretti
- Andy Hardy's Double Life (1942) as Sheila Brooks
- Glorious Technicolor (1998) as Self
- Magic Fountain (1963) as Hyacinth Tower
- The Costume Designer (1950) as Self (archive footage)
- The Big Show (1961) as Hillary Allen
- Inflation (1942) as Mrs. Smith
- Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash (1990) as Self
- Dance Crazy in Hollywood (1990) as Self - Actress (archive footage)
- Duchess of Idaho (1950) as Christine Riverton Duncan
- Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof (2003) as Self
- Raw Wind in Eden (1958) as Laura
- Hollywood Musicals of the 40's (2000) as Self (archive footage)
- Parade of Aquatic Champions (1945) as Herself
- Esther Williams: Hollywood's Mermaid (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- The Original Mermaid (2002) as Herself (archive footage)
Esther Williams — FAQ
Where can I watch Esther Williams films in the UK?
Esther Williams's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Esther Williams's most popular films?
Most-watched Esther Williams films currently: Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987), Ziegfeld Follies (1945), Night of 100 Stars II (1985), Till the Clouds Roll By (1946), Skirts Ahoy! (1952).
What TV shows has Esther Williams appeared in?
Selected TV credits: What's My Line? (1950), Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956), The Donna Reed Show (1958), The Steve Allen Show (1956), Omnibus (1952).
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